NHTSA Complaint #10201407 — 2003 KAWASAKI KL650A17

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 10201407
Vehicle 2003 KAWASAKI KL650A17
Component ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 12,270 miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State WA

Consumer Description

2003 KAWASAKI WITH ENGINE FAILURE CUSTOMER STATES THAT HE BELIEVES A RECALL ACTION IS WARRANTED**NAR**CC THE TENSIONER SPRING BROKE WHILE THE CONSUMER WAS DRIVING TO WORK. ABOUT 10 TO 15 MILES LATER, THE BROKEN SPRING BECAME LOOSE AND DERANGED THE CAM DRIVE CHAIN CAUSING VALVE TO PISTON CONTACT AND ENGINE DAMAGE. *JB UPDATED 09/13/07. *JB

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